Tonjong Canyon

Tasikmalaya is one of the cities in East Priangan which has beautiful scenery both from the mountains, seas, and the rivers that flow through the entire city. It is provided by the increased number of people who visit Galunggung Mountain and southern areas such as beaches, waterfalls, and beautiful rivers. One of the destinations which currently has a lot of visitors is Tonjong Canyon.

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What is Tonjong Canyon anyway?

Tonjong Canyon is the river flow that has clear green water and surrounded by brownish rock cliffs which has a texture like a carving or canyon. That’s why people called it Tonjong Canyon. In Tonjong Canyon, the tourists can swim around the rivers, take a picture with a canyon background, or just relax enjoying the beautiful scenery around Tonjong Canyon areas.

Then, where is Tonjong Canyon?

The beautiful Tonjong Canyon is located in Southern Tasikmalaya, precisely in Nagrog Village, Cipatujah District, Tasikmalaya Regency. To enjoy the beautiful scenery in Tonjonc Canyon, tourists just need to pay around Rp 10.000-Rp 20.000 to enter Tonjong Canyon area, its such a cheap price for enjoying the Tonjong Canyon beautiful scenery.

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Tourist Attraction

Curug Tonjong is a water fall which flows water into the river is a natural beauty in Tonjong Canyon that makes visitors interested because it adds the charm of the beauty of the place. Tonjong canyon is crossed by a green river that is 60 meters long and 30 meters wide, that condition is a safe condition for swimming downstream. So for those of you who like water destinations will be very satisfied when visiting this place. Because we can immediately swim, play and enjoy the freshness and beauty of the green water flows. You can also trigger our adrenaline by jumping from rocky cliffs, and you don't need to be afraid because the river is about 8-10 meters deep and there are no rocks in the river so it is very safe for swimming. In tonjong canyon the local residents are very friendly to visitors who come, both local visitors and tourists. this place is also able to provide an extraordinary sensation for those of you who like something new. This place is very suitable as a tourist destination for a weekend vacation or a long holiday with family, friends or partners. although this place is still less attention from the district government, the place is still very worth to visit because its place is like a hidden paradise in Tasikmalaya because of its extraordinary natural potential.

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Facilities

Tonjong Canyon tourist destinations have several facilities:

1. Parking area

2. Toilet

3. Prayer room

4. Homestay

Transportation

The trip to Tonjong Canyon from the city of Tasikmalaya is quite far which takes about 2-3 hours. You can use your own transportation. Meanwhile, for those who want to use public transportation, you can take the bus Tasikmalaya-Ciheras. You will find t-junction and go to Cipatujah until you reach in Nagrog Village. There, you will find TK Nurul Insan, turn left and head a small road that can only be accessed by motorbikes. To arrive in Tonjong Canyon, you have to walk about 500 meters because it can’t reach by vehicle. But don’t be afraid, you can put your vehicle in local residents’ houses.

Tips for enjoying vacation time in Tonjong Canyon Tasikmalaya

Because it is a river tour, what you can do is swim to enjoy the freshwater of the Tonjong Canyon river while admiring the beautiful scenery that can relieve fatigue on your head. You should also prepare a DSLR, go pro camera, or a cellphone camera to save your vacation moments. With views of the rocks and lush trees, make Tonjong Canyon is an Instagramable place for you.

TOUR PACKAGE

Make your trip as an incredible experience, we provide affordable tour package to help you enjoy your trip.

We offer our tour package to make you enjoy your vacation. Only IDR 50.000/person.

Including :

- Parking lot

- Mask and hand sanitizer

- 1 drink

- 1 lunch

- 1 life vest

Kind activities to do :

- Swimming

- Jump from a rocky cliffs

- Take a photo and enjoy the nature